Lee Coppin
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Excellence Strategist
Transforming Organizations

Lee Coppin

Excellence is hot deployed, it's designed

Lee Coppin

Excellence is hot deployed, it's designed

LeadershipLean ManufacturingBusiness Strategy
15+ Years Leading Improvement
Cross-Sector Leadership Experience
People-Centric Transformation Expertise
Lean & Continuous Improvement Specialist

About Lee Coppin

Excellence is hot deployed, it's designed

I'm Lee Coppin, a passionate advocate for unleashing excellence within organizations. With over 15 years of experience across various sectors, I specialize in helping executive leaders enhance their people, processes, and purpose to achieve meaningful business results.

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Actionable Insights

I bring clear, practical strategies that help your audience improve processes and performance.

Engaging Real-World Stories

I share transformation experiences from manufacturing, healthcare, and finance that keep listeners engaged.

People-Centered Perspective

I offer guidance on how leaders create cultures where excellence becomes habit, not pressure.

Cross-Industry Expertise

I connect themes across sectors to give your audience breadth, relevance, and strategic clarity.

Episode Angles & Topics

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Operational Excellence Without Complexity

How simple Lean principles unlock measurable improvements across any sector.

Common inefficiencies leaders overlook How to implement Lean without overwhelming teams Examples of high-impact process changes

People-First Leadership That Drives Performance

Why organizations thrive when leaders elevate purpose, clarity, and capability.

How purpose strengthens performance Human-centered approaches to change Building cultures of trust and accountability

Inside Continuous Improvement at Scale

Lessons from guiding CI across global manufacturing and healthcare organizations.

Structuring enterprise-wide CI programs Avoiding pitfalls that stall improvement Ensuring sustainability through leadership alignment

Excellence as a Daily Habit

How organizations make excellence a lived experience instead of a project.

Embedding habits that fuel improvement Empowering teams at every level Purpose-driven frameworks that stick

What You'll Get From This Interview

Audience Takeaways

Listeners gain strategic clarity, practical improvement methods, and people-first leadership insights they can apply immediately.

Hot Topics

• How leaders can activate excellence by aligning people, processes, and purpose
• Actionable Lean principles that improve performance across any industry
• Real-world transformation lessons from manufacturing, healthcare, and finance

Why Trust Me

15+ years of cross-industry experience
Leadership roles overseeing large-scale continuous improvement
Expertise across manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and service sectors

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Podcasts covering leadership, process improvement, organizational culture, operational excellence, and business strategy.

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Key Achievements

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Led continuous improvement across 26 manufacturing sites

Directed global CI initiatives for a 10K-employee organization

Improved revenue cycle performance by 80% through Lean initiatives

Enhanced sales and revenue targets through Lean and product strategy programs

Professional Experience

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Director USA Business Development

S A Partners

2025 - Present

Partnering with leaders to design purpose-driven improvement journeys that elevate culture and results.

Operations and Business Consultant

Endurium

2025 - Present

Consulting on performance optimization, profitability, and customer value delivery.

Director of Continuous Improvement

FXI

2023 - 2024

Led CI initiatives across 26 manufacturing sites to improve efficiency and performance.

Global Director of Continuous Improvement

Cook Medical

2019 - 2023

Oversaw global CI efforts for a 10K-employee company, improving operations and culture.

Director Continuous Improvement

BD

2018 - 2019

Administered improvement culture and Lean/Six Sigma programs across the US region.

Education

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Bachelor's Degree, MBA: Supervisory Management (Customer Services)

Deeside College (City & Guilds) - London

Bachelor of Science: Engineering (Electrical/Electronic)

Darlington College - Darlington Co Durham UK

Lean Accreditation, Lean / Six Sigma

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

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What Lee Coppin Can Speak About:

Lean manufacturing Continuous improvement Leadership development Operational excellence Business transformation Process optimization

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